SB 242 Kentucky Senate · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the grocery store initiative fund.

Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to establish the grocery store initiative fund to be administered by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to expand access to healthy foods in underserved areas by providing grants, loans, and technical assistance to eligible food retailers and food enterprises; establish conditions for the fund; require an annual report to the Governor and the Legislative Research Commission by October 1; require the cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to implement the activities related to the fund.
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Feb 2026
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Introduced Feb 24, 2026 Last action Feb 24, 2026
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